A cappella

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title: A cappella
text: Music performed a cappella, less commonly spelled a capella in English, is music performed by a singer or a singing group without instrumental accompaniment. The term a cappella was originally intended to differentiate between Renaissance polyphony and Baroque concertato musical styles. In the 19th century, a renewed interest in Renaissance polyphony, coupled with an ignorance of the fact that vocal parts were often doubled by instrumentalists, led to the term coming to mean unaccompanied vocal
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description: Group or solo singing without instrumental sound
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_cappella
date created: 2001-10-31T22:52:52Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T21:40:30Z
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